Junior Football: Opening-day defeat is wake-up call, says Gartcairn boss...
GERRY BONHAM insists Gartcairn’s opening-day defeat should act as a wake-up call to his players. The Airdrie men lost 2-0 to St Anthony’s at McKenna Park in their Central District Second Division...
View ArticleCricket: Drumpellier end season on a high with West League Cup success
DRUMPELLIER’S cricketers put their relegation woes behind them to lift the PlayerReg West League Cup at Whitehaugh last Sunday, writes Kerr Davidson. The Coatbridge side defeated Ayr by four wickets...
View ArticleAnnual outdoor championship challenge for members of Crieff Archery Club
Crieff Archery Club held its 24th annual outdoor championships on Sunday at the town’s Braidhaugh playing fields. Archers shot both Recurve and Compound bows. The maximum score possible was 810...
View ArticleRound road trip for far-travelled Perth Road Runners
Perth Road Runners have been venturing across the country in search of personal bests. It was another busy week for the popular club started off by three green vests turning out at the Killin 10k...
View ArticleA golden chance in Paralympic Games for Perth Boccia star Joshua Rowe
It will be his first appearance at the Paralympic Games – and Perth’s Joshua Rowe is planning to make it a memorable one. The 23-year-old heads for Rio De Janeiro harbouring ambitions of returning...
View ArticleEagles ready for season opener away against Glasgow Academicals
It’s an opening three fixtures which will see Perthshire Rugby face newcomers to the BT National League 3. And coach Rory McKay reckons that presents the Eagles with a strong chance of making a...
View ArticleTories’ new welfare system is deeply flawed and a “significant threat” to the...
THE Tories’ new welfare system is deeply flawed and a “significant threat” to the poorest, says a damning report. An expert found major problems with the universal credit scheme and warned that the...
View ArticleSurprising results of Charlie Taylor's online shopping survey revealed
A survey of the good and bad of Perth in the eyes of shoppers has found people like its range of eateries. Nearly two per cent of Perth’s population replied to a survey asking what it’s like shopping...
View ArticlePerthshire politicians help launch the Great Perthshire Picnic
Businesses from around Perth and Kinross will be cooking up a storm this month for the Great Perthshire Picnic. The month-long celebration is the perfect opportunity to take a culinary tour of the Big...
View ArticlePricey city rates are the hot topic at Perth business summit
Perth’s pricey business rates was one of the hot topics at the latest gathering of city centre retailers on Monday evening. The Fair City was said to compare badly against well-placed sites of similar...
View ArticleWhen does the iPhone 7 come out? Launch date CONFIRMED for Apple's new...
Apple has sent out media invitations for an event this week, where it is widely expected to unveil its next flagship handset – the iPhone 7 . The event is taking place at the Bill Graham Civic...
View ArticleAlbion Rovers v St Mirren: It's time to start turning good displays into...
DARREN YOUNG insists Albion Rovers have to start turning decent displays into winning performances, writes Joseph James. The Coatbridge men were on course to give League One title hopefuls Alloa...
View ArticleMum posts harrowing picture of 'lifeless' teen daughter in coma after vodka...
A mum has shared harrowing photos of her teenage daughter lying ‘lifeless’ in a coma in hospital after a vodka binge with her pals. Melissa Aho posted the images of 15-year-old Ryleigh Ackles online...
View ArticleWhere Is The Love? Black Eyed Peas team with Kendall Jenner, Justin...
Black Eyed Peas have made a brave decision to release a totally revamped version of their iconic hit Where Is The Love? with a host of famous faces. Will.i.am is joined by bandmates apl.de.ap and...
View ArticleStrictly Come Dancing slammed for ''nonsense'' intro as judges and hosts go...
Strictly Come Dancing is back but some viewers are already grumbling. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman returned to launch a new series of the hit BBC One dance contest, as the 15 celebrities finally...
View ArticleIrn Bru Challenge Cup round-up: Livingston hammer Celtic Colts as Dundee...
CELTIC Under 20s’ Challenge Cup run came to a humbling end as Livingston put five goals past the Hoops’ youngsters. All goals came in the first-half in a 5-1 scoreline, with Liam Buchanan grabbing the...
View ArticleTraumatised family bury tragic suicide dad with wife and three children he...
HUNDREDS of tearful mourners said a final farewell to an entire family killed in a horrific murder-suicide carried out by the teacher father who was ‘under pressure’ at work. Alan Hawe stabbed his...
View ArticleLivingston 5 Celtic U20s 1: Lions roar through to IRN-BRU Cup fourth round...
Livingston eased through to the last-16 of the IRN-BRU Cup thanks to a scintillating first-half display against Celtic Under-20s in front of the TV cameras. The Lions stormed out of the blocks to take...
View ArticleAt least two hurt after being thrown off carnival ride at Ayr Racecourse
AT least two people have been hurt after being thrown from a fairground ride in Ayr . Emergency services were called to an incident involving a ride at Ayr Racecourse at 9.30pm. Police tell us a...
View ArticleDoing the 10k will be tough … But Nanna will be with us every step of the way
When Venetia Rogers was 14, she lost her beloved nanna Annette Wells to a stroke – a tragedy that ended up shaping her future. For after the shock of her gran’s death, she started doing research into...
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